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states to china, it is inaccurate to suggest anything different. today president obama tours the storm devastation in atlantic city and vice president biden makes two campaign stops in florida. mr. romney will also be in florida as he makes three stops. paul ryan will spend the day campaigning in his home state of wisconsin. let's get back to sandy, because two of the three major airports serving the new york area, kennedy and newark, they'll start to reopen with limited service later this morning, but the super storm created a worldwide ripple effect. many are still stranded overseas. so we want to check in with michelle kosinski from london. good morning. >> reporter: right, it does have that sort of snowballing effect that we see with any major travel destruction around the world, but of course this is a big one with so many airports closed for more than one day now. one expert was estimating that more than 50,000 travelers have been affected just between new york and london. sounds like a big number for a short period of time, but it's really n
states to china, it is inaccurate to suggest anything different. today president obama tours the storm devastation in atlantic city and vice president biden makes two campaign stops in florida. mr. romney will also be in florida as he makes three stops. paul ryan will spend the day campaigning in his home state of wisconsin. let's get back to sandy, because two of the three major airports serving the new york area, kennedy and newark, they'll start to reopen with limited service later this...
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it's quite another to stand up to the president of the united states. anybody out there thinking that members, conservative members aren't going to be more compelled to go along with the president romney than a speaker boehner, i don't think, david, they understand the dynamics of washington. everybody in the party seems to be forced to rally behind the president of their party, right? >> the power of partisanship is really strong for us. i do think when he would say are you going to destroy my presidency in the first six months, enough of them would say no, i'm going to be with you. and i look on the other hand if president obama's reelected how much leverage is he going to have? he's going to have some, there'll be no question about it because he's been reelected, but he didn't exactly run on the fiscal cliff, on the actual challenges we're going to face, i'm not sure the mandate's going to be strong. and the other incentives for the members is going to be the same. i speak to very conservative members. they're more afraid of being primaried from the
it's quite another to stand up to the president of the united states. anybody out there thinking that members, conservative members aren't going to be more compelled to go along with the president romney than a speaker boehner, i don't think, david, they understand the dynamics of washington. everybody in the party seems to be forced to rally behind the president of their party, right? >> the power of partisanship is really strong for us. i do think when he would say are you going to...
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fortunately the whole unit was already offline for maintenance so there's no particular threat right now, but it's still not good news for nuclear plant that provides 9% of the electricity to the state of new jersey which right now could use all the electricity it could get. if they could get the power lines up, which they can't. instead we have hundreds of thousands of people, probably close to a million or more people would be my guess at this point. who are without power in this state because of all the trees that have gone down. all the transformers that have exploded all over the place or caught fire. arked. whatever the terminology may be for whatever happened in those particular incidences. you had a hospital up in edgewater, weehawken area on the hudson river that is without power. they were trying to get emergency generators in as quickly as possible because the generators they had didn't work or were flooded. they don't know if they're going to have to evacuate that hospital like they had to do the one in new york city. you had a police station in cliffside park that had th
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. >> virginia and colorado, both of those states, michael bennett is in the united states senate in colorado, he survived because of the abortion issue because of the gender gap. he created one of the widest gender gaps in any senate race in the country in 2010. i want to get to a larger point, the issue, the irony to akin and mourdock and hearing somebody with the nrc. what you just said about mourdock is a reminder. that isn't who the nrsc wanted, they wanted more moderate republicans, more establishment republicans, but they've not been able to police their own party, they can't. because the base of the party will lash out at them this is an anchor around mitt romney. one of the things our polling has shown is that mitt romney has better favorable ratings than the republican party overall. the democratic party has better favorable ratings than the republican party overall. i think there's a case to be made, if mitt romney does not win this election, there will be people pointing fingers at him. i think the fault lies with the republican party took its image, took a turn to the right as fa
. >> virginia and colorado, both of those states, michael bennett is in the united states senate in colorado, he survived because of the abortion issue because of the gender gap. he created one of the widest gender gaps in any senate race in the country in 2010. i want to get to a larger point, the issue, the irony to akin and mourdock and hearing somebody with the nrc. what you just said about mourdock is a reminder. that isn't who the nrsc wanted, they wanted more moderate republicans,...
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that shows you every flight in the air right now over the united states. we are going to see this number or these -- all these planes start to dramatically empty out over the east coast as more and more planes come down and they're grounded out of the way. sf you're booked on a flight, you can expect to rebook and you will hopefully see your fee as hand waived. the airlines are promising that. also amtrak up and down the northeast corridor has shut down service from the washington to new york route. behind me you will see we've got quite a bit of activity on the tarmac, quite a bit of planes. i think starting this evening you'll see an empty tarmac behind me. craig, back to you. >> nbc's tom costello from reagan national airport with the latest on air travel or should i say lack thereof. thank you, sir. do appreciate it as always. >>> want to get back to toll ticks now, joined by civil rights legend, if you will, congressman representing georgia's fifth district john lewis. good to see you as always, congressman. you're on stage addressing the crowd here i
that shows you every flight in the air right now over the united states. we are going to see this number or these -- all these planes start to dramatically empty out over the east coast as more and more planes come down and they're grounded out of the way. sf you're booked on a flight, you can expect to rebook and you will hopefully see your fee as hand waived. the airlines are promising that. also amtrak up and down the northeast corridor has shut down service from the washington to new york...
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but, i mean, when a candidate for the united states senate makes a provocative comment like that, we have to report it. we have to discuss it. it's surprising. it's eye-opening, and it's going to be something that voters will hear a lot about because, yes, we are talking about it. but ultimately, the race is in the hands of the voters, they may decide they side with richard mourdock or todd akin for other issues, or perhaps they agree with him on those issues. it is a little unusual that rape has become this big buzzword in politics this year. it's very surprising and hard to understand why anybody thought that was going to be a gad idea. >> yeah, and lynn, beth just brought up todd akin there. he has clawed hi way back in missouri. i want to put up this poll here if we've got it. st. louis post dispatch has him within the margin of error now against claire mccaskill who is off the trail, tending to a sick mother. is there enough time between now and aikin's rape comments? has there been enough time that folks have forgotten about him? can they win this thing? >> they might not have
but, i mean, when a candidate for the united states senate makes a provocative comment like that, we have to report it. we have to discuss it. it's surprising. it's eye-opening, and it's going to be something that voters will hear a lot about because, yes, we are talking about it. but ultimately, the race is in the hands of the voters, they may decide they side with richard mourdock or todd akin for other issues, or perhaps they agree with him on those issues. it is a little unusual that rape...
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campaigns have an eye on iowa, a state that's picked seven of the last ten presidents of the united states. >> so that is the common thread between those three we were talking about. richard nixon, ronald reagan, bill clinton. it's all about iowa. thank you for breaking it down. >>> office politics. what if mitt romney gets elected? from chris janzen to chris matthews i'm going to talk to some of my msnbc colleagues about what it could mean right here on "weekends with alex witt." mike rowe here at a ford tell me fiona, who's having a big tire event? your ford dealer. who has 11 major brands to choose from? your ford dealer. who's offering a rebate? your ford dealer. who has the low price tire guarantee... affording peace of mind to anyone who might be in the market for a new set of tires? your ford dealer. i'm beginning to sense a pattern. buy four select tires, get a $60 rebate. use the ford service credit credit card, get $60 more. that's up to $120. where did you get that sweater vest? your ford dealer. we put a week of her family's smelly stuff all in at once to prove that febreze car
campaigns have an eye on iowa, a state that's picked seven of the last ten presidents of the united states. >> so that is the common thread between those three we were talking about. richard nixon, ronald reagan, bill clinton. it's all about iowa. thank you for breaking it down. >>> office politics. what if mitt romney gets elected? from chris janzen to chris matthews i'm going to talk to some of my msnbc colleagues about what it could mean right here on "weekends with alex...
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states through the weekend. serious and life-threatening weather conditions are expected as early as tomorrow evening from outer banks to new england. new york, pennsylvania, maryland, virginia and north carolina plus the district of column yeah have already declared states of emergency. a tropical storm warning is in effect for parts of florida. we'll have more updates on sandy later in the program. right now i want to turn to politics. this, my friends, is $26.86. $26.86, not a hunl amount of money. certainly not enough for a spiffy new iphone 5. it will get you plenty of itunes downloads. not enough to take the whole family to the movies, but you could probably treat yourself to lunch at applebee's. imagine that $26.86 compounded every second. that is $1,611.60 a minute. that's $96,696 an hour or $2.3 million a day. suddenly $26.86 doesn't seem so modest because $26.86 is how much both candidates combined are spending every second of every day this election cycle which is why on thursday, we cross a milestone
states through the weekend. serious and life-threatening weather conditions are expected as early as tomorrow evening from outer banks to new england. new york, pennsylvania, maryland, virginia and north carolina plus the district of column yeah have already declared states of emergency. a tropical storm warning is in effect for parts of florida. we'll have more updates on sandy later in the program. right now i want to turn to politics. this, my friends, is $26.86. $26.86, not a hunl amount of...
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they are running in their state for united states senate, but it reflects the culture of the state they're in as a very conservative state. >> indiana is a conservative place. >> i have a position as the republican. that's where this gets mercy about state and local to federal. >> democrats had success in 2006 recruiting candidates that were pro life and culturally more in tune with their district. >> to get the house majority. >> to even pennsylvania. so it doesn't clean necessarily along those lines. you said this the first hour, the election is about the economy, pocketbooks, jobs. we like talking about the cultural issues. both sides like talking about what this country is, what it's about, who's it for, what does freedom even mean. freedom to do what? >> of course this has support. none of those cultural issues are just cultural or social issues. when you think about that, who should pay for what, you start to get into social and cultural. >> can you control your reproductive health is an i shall issue. can you leave them your inheritance. that's interesting as well. what's interestin
they are running in their state for united states senate, but it reflects the culture of the state they're in as a very conservative state. >> indiana is a conservative place. >> i have a position as the republican. that's where this gets mercy about state and local to federal. >> democrats had success in 2006 recruiting candidates that were pro life and culturally more in tune with their district. >> to get the house majority. >> to even pennsylvania. so it...
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why is the man running for president of the united states sending his running mate to places in the united states where the people who are going to decide the election cannot see him? that's ahead. that makes tv even better. if your tv were a prom queen, zeebox would be a stretch limo. with this enchanting union, comes a sunroof she can scream from... i'm goin' to prom! [ male announcer ] ...and a driver named bruce that she can re-name james... faster, james! [ male announcer ] ...just 'cause. download zeebox free, and have the night of your life with your tv. [ ding! ] ...and spend time on the slopes. take alka-seltzer plus cold & cough... [ buzz! ] ...and spend time on the chair. for non-drowsy 6-symptom cold & flu relief. take dayquil. use nyquil... [ ding! ] ...and get longer nighttime cough relief. use alka-seltzer plus night cold & flu... [ coughs ] [ buzz! ] [ screams ] ...and you could find yourself... honey? ...on the couch. nyquil. 50% longer cough relief. >>> as long as longtime indiana senator dick lugar lost his seat in a republican primary to a tea party guy named richard mo
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and, the united states representative -- henry waxman. i have a big important chairman in my district. i get to vote for chairman waxman. who would ever give up that seniority. that's the easy part. now this, member of the state assembly. betsy butler, richard bloom. who are these people? >> betsy butler is in the assembly now, richard bloom is the mayor of santa monica. >> they're both democrats, right? >> right. we have the top two system now for two republicans. >> i don't know anything about either one of them. i'm going to vote for change. >> i would recommend you vote for betsy butler. she's in the assembly. >> i've never had a governor at my side voting before, so i'm voting for betsy. >> that's a good start. >> and take credit for that one. >> this is utterly hopeless. district attorney two people i've never heard of. alan jackson, jackie lacy. see, i come to that and i just, you know, there are times when i just haven't voted when i come to one of those. i leave them blank because i don't want to encourage either one of them. wha
and, the united states representative -- henry waxman. i have a big important chairman in my district. i get to vote for chairman waxman. who would ever give up that seniority. that's the easy part. now this, member of the state assembly. betsy butler, richard bloom. who are these people? >> betsy butler is in the assembly now, richard bloom is the mayor of santa monica. >> they're both democrats, right? >> right. we have the top two system now for two republicans. >> i...
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>>> paul ryan is running for vice president of the united states. why is the man running for president of the united states sending his running mate to places in the united states where the people who are going to decide the election cannot see him? that's ahead. that makes tv even better. if your tv were a prom queen, zeebox would be a stretch limo. with this enchanting union, comes a sunroof she can scream from... i'm goin' to prom! [ male announcer ] ...and a driver named bruce that she can re-name james... faster, james! [ male announcer ] ...just 'cause. download zeebox free, and have the night of your life with your tv. download zeebox free, so i test... a lot. do you test with this? freestyle lite test strips? i don't see... beep! wow! that didn't take much blood. yeah, and the unique zipwik tab targets the blood and pulls it in. so easy. yep. freestyle lite needs just a third the blood of onetouch ultra. really? so testing is one less thing i have to worry about today. great. call or click today and get strips and a meter free. test easy. >>
>>> paul ryan is running for vice president of the united states. why is the man running for president of the united states sending his running mate to places in the united states where the people who are going to decide the election cannot see him? that's ahead. that makes tv even better. if your tv were a prom queen, zeebox would be a stretch limo. with this enchanting union, comes a sunroof she can scream from... i'm goin' to prom! [ male announcer ] ...and a driver named bruce that...
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why is the man running for president of the united states sending his running mate to places in the united states where the people who are going to decide the election cannot see him? that's ahead. zeebox is the free app that makes tv even better. if your tv were a prom queen, zeebox would be a stretch limo. with this enchanting union, comes a sunroof she can scream from... i'm goin' to prom! [ male announcer ] ...and a driver named bruce that she can re-name james... faster, james! [ male announcer ] ...just 'cause. download zeebox free, and have the night of your life with your tv. your mouth has giggled, snuggled, bubbled ...and yellowed. because if you're not whitening, you're yellowing. crest whitestrips remove over ten years of stains and whiten 25 times better than a leading whitening toothpaste. crest 3d white whitestrips. >>> as soon as indiana senator dick lugar lost his seat in a republican primary to a tea party guy named richard mourdock, they knew the democrats had been given an o n opening to take that senate seat from red to blue. that was before richard mourdock explained
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eastern time, senator kennedy was elected president of the united states. nbc victory desk has just given california to kennedy and that gives him the election. >> well, there they are, steve. they were right overall but wrong about the state? >> nbc called the election for kennedy hours before anybody else and he had been running way ahead all night. what happened was, it was 7:00 and managers at nbc -- somebody, nobody knows quite who -- they said, you guys have got to call this thing. so california was very close, about a 100,000 vote difference. but when the absentee ballots came in and they were counted, nixon won that state. it didn't affect the outcome of the election but it was the wrong call for the state. >> nixon carried it by 33,000. florida, florida, florida, tim russert is here with tim brokaw in the year 2000 in the murky election night. let's watch. >> 565 votes. >> and there are some votes -- >> that's not even a wide spot on the road. >> and there are some votes that have not been counted. >> and there are still some votes to be counted. w
eastern time, senator kennedy was elected president of the united states. nbc victory desk has just given california to kennedy and that gives him the election. >> well, there they are, steve. they were right overall but wrong about the state? >> nbc called the election for kennedy hours before anybody else and he had been running way ahead all night. what happened was, it was 7:00 and managers at nbc -- somebody, nobody knows quite who -- they said, you guys have got to call this...
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states cares about. the most ridiculous end romney going for people who care about lyme disease and ticks in virginia trying to grab on to anything they can. in ohio the obama campaign has been effective with regional issues, auto industry and pushing local issues people care about like you're running a state or local race. >> 2004, before i was a full-time reporter i took two months and worked on for the league of conservation voters going door to door talking to undecided voters two months every day and one of the things i learned was that the very -- the way that people who think about politics all the time thing about politics is different than the way that people who don't ever think about politics think about politics. the vastness of that difference is a difficult thing to bridge. the place it hit home to me most was the conception of the issue as a conceptual category. when i say what issues do you care about. choice and taxation. you've already internalized the fact that's the way we cut the wor
states cares about. the most ridiculous end romney going for people who care about lyme disease and ticks in virginia trying to grab on to anything they can. in ohio the obama campaign has been effective with regional issues, auto industry and pushing local issues people care about like you're running a state or local race. >> 2004, before i was a full-time reporter i took two months and worked on for the league of conservation voters going door to door talking to undecided voters two...
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states, i applaud colin for standing with him. >> governor sununu said colin powell is a friend and i respect the endorsement decision that he made and i do not doubt that it was based on anything but his support of the president's policies. okay, this stuff is like feathers to the wind, you say it, it's out there. i've made the remark. well, he's black, so that's why he's supporting him. susan? >> it's a complete unforced error for team romney. there's no reason this should even become an issue. the only way that general colin powell's endorsement would have made huge news is if he changed his endorsement to romney. the fact that he stayed with president obama really isn't a lot of news. so, then you add making the endorsement more weighted than it should be. and making this fumble. it's very unfortunate for the romney team right now. >> and, chris, what do you say about this? this comes on the heels of the donald trump birther stuff getting more heat and now sununu coming out and playing the race card. >> i imagine the romney campaign thinks with friends like this, who needs enemi
states, i applaud colin for standing with him. >> governor sununu said colin powell is a friend and i respect the endorsement decision that he made and i do not doubt that it was based on anything but his support of the president's policies. okay, this stuff is like feathers to the wind, you say it, it's out there. i've made the remark. well, he's black, so that's why he's supporting him. susan? >> it's a complete unforced error for team romney. there's no reason this should even...
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states, i applaud co colin for standing with him. >> race-based endorsement and sununu issued this "colin powell is a friend and i respect the endorsement decision he made and i do not doubt that it was based on anything but his support of the president's policies." he didn't deal with that and seemed to claim that wasn't the question. imagine if the other side had alleged if ross perot made his endorsement of mitt romney solely because mitt romney was white. anyway, the president has his own set of problems to deal with. brian williams asked the president whether he was happy with the intelligence he received as the benghazi attack was unfolding and with what he was able to learn in its aftermath. here's how the president responded. >> we'll do a full investigation. obviously when four americans are killed, you know, you have to do some soul searching in terms of making sure that all our systems are where they need to be. >> and then there was this little kerfuffle, in an interview in "rolling stone" he joked he does well in the 6 to 12-year-old demographic set and he added, you kno
states, i applaud co colin for standing with him. >> race-based endorsement and sununu issued this "colin powell is a friend and i respect the endorsement decision he made and i do not doubt that it was based on anything but his support of the president's policies." he didn't deal with that and seemed to claim that wasn't the question. imagine if the other side had alleged if ross perot made his endorsement of mitt romney solely because mitt romney was white. anyway, the...
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he'll make a great united states senator. i think yesterday he apologized for his comments and i think he was right in apologizing for them. >> let's turn to keli goff tonight, political correspondent for theroot.com and also with us tonight, republican strategist ron christie. great to have both of you with us. ron, let me ask you first. is richard mourdock an asset for the republican party? >> on a national level, no, i don't think he is. politics is about addition, rather than subtraction. i don't agree with what he said. i'm pro-life. i thought what he said was wrong. i think he should apologize. i think he should be very outspoken and say, what i said was wrong. governor romney has been very consistent. he said, i don't agree with his comments. i don't believe in his comments, but yet and still that's not about this race. >> keli? >> well, the problem with that, though, you can't really have it both ways. we all know the problem for politicians it's not when they make a mistake, it's often the cover-up or the after-the-f
he'll make a great united states senator. i think yesterday he apologized for his comments and i think he was right in apologizing for them. >> let's turn to keli goff tonight, political correspondent for theroot.com and also with us tonight, republican strategist ron christie. great to have both of you with us. ron, let me ask you first. is richard mourdock an asset for the republican party? >> on a national level, no, i don't think he is. politics is about addition, rather than...
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. >> obama became the first president to cast an early ballot for the united states. >> the president voted in chicago a solid blue state of illinois whose 20 votes he will surely win. which is why he spent the rest of today campaigning in the toss up states where tonight he said this. >> i don't know how a guy sits on a stage and you are saying somehow that the people in detroit remember you weren't. the people of ohio remember. i bet on american workers and manufacturing and i do it in this because that always pays off. >> mitt romney also campaigned in ohio tonight where he continued to pretend that the polls are pointing his way. >> we are taking back america and it is coming soon. >> but he is not taking it back. in nevada president obama leads by 50 points and mitt romney is not taking colorado. new ppp robopolling, shows in wisconsin the president leads. in north carolina, president obama and mitt are tied at 48%. so, crystal ball, the romney thing doesn't apply to the sing states where he needs it to apply. well, it doesn't apply in the national polls either. out of those poll
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only do the things that the united states is uniquely available to provide. so provide things like intelligence that other countries can't, but don't put boots on the ground, don't put pilots in danger. >> well, colin powell said he has concerns about some of romney's views on foreign policy. let's listen to the general. >> one day he had a strong view about staying in afghanistan, but then on monday night he agrees to withdrawal. same thing on iraq. almost every issue that was discussed on monday night, governor romney agreed with the president with some nuances, but this is quite a different set of foreign policy views than he had earlier in the campaign, and my concern, which i have expressed previous in a public way is that sometimes i don't sense that he has thought through the issues as thoroughly as he should have. >> are you concerned about the people that are advising governor romney? >> i think there's some very, very strong neoconservative views that are presented by the governor that i have some trouble with. >> colonel wilkerson, let's talk about
only do the things that the united states is uniquely available to provide. so provide things like intelligence that other countries can't, but don't put boots on the ground, don't put pilots in danger. >> well, colin powell said he has concerns about some of romney's views on foreign policy. let's listen to the general. >> one day he had a strong view about staying in afghanistan, but then on monday night he agrees to withdrawal. same thing on iraq. almost every issue that was...
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. >> donald trump essentially trying to publicly extort the president of the united states. >> i've had tremendous praise for the most part. i don't think condemn is the word. >> the president is a contestant in some kind of imaginary game show he's hosting. >> it's knotted a publicity stunt. >> this all dates back to when we were growing up together in kenya. >> he has to have it on halloween. he's renting out his enormous orange head as a jack-o'-lantern. >> last year michelle gave out fruit. >> it is an election year so sandy for everybody. if anybody comes from ohio to the white house, they will get a hershey bar about this big. >> there is not now a single poll in the state of ohio that shows mitt romney ahead. >> la, la, la, we can't hear you. >> going to place a bet on the world series? >> i didn't want to let detroit go bankrupt, i may be a little partial. >> shocked face. >> let me update my days without a gop rape mex aboard. >> that's a call above my pay grade. >> i'ming richard mourdock for senate. >> that's distinctions don't make any sense to me. >> when asked why he didn'
. >> donald trump essentially trying to publicly extort the president of the united states. >> i've had tremendous praise for the most part. i don't think condemn is the word. >> the president is a contestant in some kind of imaginary game show he's hosting. >> it's knotted a publicity stunt. >> this all dates back to when we were growing up together in kenya. >> he has to have it on halloween. he's renting out his enormous orange head as a jack-o'-lantern....
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the united states of america. doesn't that bode well for president obama? >> s.e., see any flaws in that? >> no, that makes sense. >> rock solid. >> science. up next, a big announcement about the future of krystal ball. ♪ constipated? yeah. mm. some laxatives like dulcolax can cause cramps. but phillips' caplets don't. they have magnesium. for effective relief of occasional constipation. thanks. [ phillips' lady ] live the regular life. phillips'. that makes watching tv even better. if your tv were a hot dog zeebox would be some sort of fancy, french mustard. when they magically unite, people would think, "woah, this two dollar hot dog tastes like a fancy eight dollar hot dog." download zeebox free, and say "woah" every time you watch tv. >>> i think that barack obama should win. >> why do you think barack obama should win? >> because he takes good care of us. >> and what do you think about mitt romney? >> mitt romney, well, i don't know. >> about a year ago by then 3-year-old and i sat down to have dinner. we chatted about baby animals, the fresh beat ba
the united states of america. doesn't that bode well for president obama? >> s.e., see any flaws in that? >> no, that makes sense. >> rock solid. >> science. up next, a big announcement about the future of krystal ball. ♪ constipated? yeah. mm. some laxatives like dulcolax can cause cramps. but phillips' caplets don't. they have magnesium. for effective relief of occasional constipation. thanks. [ phillips' lady ] live the regular life. phillips'. that makes watching...
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but more so these men will be voting on these policies when they get to the united states senate. that a woman can't have an abortion if she is a victim of rape or insist. it is seriously a lot of people looking at the republican party and saying who are they and what are they representing and what is going on? and i think that is an issue that is compelling to women. i also think it is an economic issue. when you have congress and a white house who could impact your ability to make your decisions about your own health care. so, yes, this is a motivating issue for many people. >> why do you think that the president has lost support among women and the gender gap is narrowing against him right now in mitt romney's favor for the first time that we've seen this kind of effect? >> well, i don't believe that. i really see a lot of women who are just aghast at where this republican party has gone, including deeply religious women who believe strongly that it should be a woman's own decision, especially in a case of rape or incest about. how horrific can that be? we seen candidates in th
but more so these men will be voting on these policies when they get to the united states senate. that a woman can't have an abortion if she is a victim of rape or insist. it is seriously a lot of people looking at the republican party and saying who are they and what are they representing and what is going on? and i think that is an issue that is compelling to women. i also think it is an economic issue. when you have congress and a white house who could impact your ability to make your...
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states senate you can only imagine who he wants in the united states supreme court. and what i -- you know, putting the polls aside this poll makes no sense and others have said that. i got back frnew hampshire and virginia, republican men and women are saying this is ridiculous. bottom line, why we should have a congress, 83% of which is men, making women's medical decisions. i think fueling the fire. >> it's amazing, also, that both with the two most incendiary comments about women's and bodies, you have aiken and mourdock tied to the romney-ryan ticket, now you have as you said one senate candidate that romney has sort of given his stamp of approval to having ads with saying this stuff about rape and god's intentions. when we talk about the issues, the president weighing in on leno about mourdock's comment but was brought up the question of the supreme court. i want to play those and talk about we're not talking about that more broadly in the campaign season. >> you've got a supreme court that, you know, typically, a president is going to have another couple of ap
states senate you can only imagine who he wants in the united states supreme court. and what i -- you know, putting the polls aside this poll makes no sense and others have said that. i got back frnew hampshire and virginia, republican men and women are saying this is ridiculous. bottom line, why we should have a congress, 83% of which is men, making women's medical decisions. i think fueling the fire. >> it's amazing, also, that both with the two most incendiary comments about women's...
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states' auto industry when mitt romney said let them go bankrupt. i will tell you what is being banked. what is being banked are the early votes. numbers, thousands and thousands of ohio voters who have already cast their votes and from what i can tell, it's something like 60 to 30 in favor of president obama. >> you're accurate right there, ann. it is early voting according to "time" magazine, 60% in favor of president obama and is this something that governor romney can tackle. can they be able to do enough in the days that are left to have a chance with ohio. >> i don't know the answer to that question, tom. i think we'll see come election day, but a couple of things and i just want to let detroit go bankrupt because the democrats and bush have quite some time. "the new york times" actually place that title and not governor romney and it's ironic that the major newspaper endorsed governor romney this morning and that's number one and going back to your point about women in ohio. no question where governor romney and paul ryan need to do is begin
states' auto industry when mitt romney said let them go bankrupt. i will tell you what is being banked. what is being banked are the early votes. numbers, thousands and thousands of ohio voters who have already cast their votes and from what i can tell, it's something like 60 to 30 in favor of president obama. >> you're accurate right there, ann. it is early voting according to "time" magazine, 60% in favor of president obama and is this something that governor romney can...
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in the united states of the government violating women's reproductive rights. >> and there certainly has been a lot in the presidential discourse. why did you get involved. your sister called you and said you should do this. >> it was interesting because right before they released the video and my sister said hey, there's this draw the line campaign starting and you have twitter followers, tweet about this, and i wrote her back and said i actually am involved. >> why did you get involved? >> i'm a mother, and i -- for me i grew up taking my reproductive rights taken for granted and people are trying to take them away from us frightened me for my child and for our future generations and it is a basic right and all of a sudden we're strong fight for women's rights in a way we didn't have to even 20 years ago and so it seemed important. >> it's been interesting that it's gotten political traction especially some of the comments made by mourdock and aiken that there are people on the right who are saying that women are being misrepresented. take a listen to former john mccain adviser mik
in the united states of the government violating women's reproductive rights. >> and there certainly has been a lot in the presidential discourse. why did you get involved. your sister called you and said you should do this. >> it was interesting because right before they released the video and my sister said hey, there's this draw the line campaign starting and you have twitter followers, tweet about this, and i wrote her back and said i actually am involved. >> why did you...
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>> i am the president of the united states of america. clothed in immense power! >> okay. that's the movie i'll see. welcome back to "morning joe." that was part of the trailer for the new steven spielberg-directed film "lincoln." and academy award-winning director and producer steven spielberg joins us now and "time" managing director rick stengel is here. it's amazing. >> go ahead. give us -- >> exactly. we're revealing the cover. and i happened to bring along my old pal, steven spielberg. but our cover is "what would lincoln do?" in the midst of this tumultuous presidential campaign where people are feeling like what do these guys represent? what do they stand for? what are they talking about? we wanted to do this collaboration with steven about what would lincoln do? what are the values of leadership that he had 150 years ago that are still relevant today and why aren't we seeing them with the folks who are running? >> steven, what's the answer to that question? rick, thank you. steven, what's the answer to that question? >> see, i wasn't even on the monitor when i was
>> i am the president of the united states of america. clothed in immense power! >> okay. that's the movie i'll see. welcome back to "morning joe." that was part of the trailer for the new steven spielberg-directed film "lincoln." and academy award-winning director and producer steven spielberg joins us now and "time" managing director rick stengel is here. it's amazing. >> go ahead. give us -- >> exactly. we're revealing the cover. and i...
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. >>> the united states is suing bank of america for fraud, accusing them of toxic loans. the loans originally made by countrywide had defect rates of 40%. according to the department of justice that didn't stop the company, now owned by bank of america, for selling the bad mortgages to fannie mae and freddie mac. >>> let's get a look at the markets. cnbc's julia chatterly is live this morning in london. fill us in on this. >> thanks very much, willie. as you said, we're talking about mortgage loans that were originated by countrywide, the mortgage broker bank of america bought back in 2008. they ultimately ended up default pentagon. th it refers to loans sold to fannie mae and sfem ffreddie ma. we're talking about direct losses to taxpayers. accused under a process allegedly called "hssl," high speed swim lane. they never moved backwards reducing loan criteria and cutting out some steps that allowed them to get mortgage loans originated far more quickly. bank of america refute the claim they failed to buy back some bad debts. they say they acted responsibly to address som
. >>> the united states is suing bank of america for fraud, accusing them of toxic loans. the loans originally made by countrywide had defect rates of 40%. according to the department of justice that didn't stop the company, now owned by bank of america, for selling the bad mortgages to fannie mae and freddie mac. >>> let's get a look at the markets. cnbc's julia chatterly is live this morning in london. fill us in on this. >> thanks very much, willie. as you said, we're...
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this is the united states supreme court. the reason states are not allowed to ban abortion right now and the federal government is not allowed to ban abortion right now is because of a 1973 supreme court ruling called roe versus wade. right now the ideological balance of the court is such that if an outright challenge to roe versus wade were heard in this court, the vote, we think, would likely be a 5-4 decision to keep roe versus wade, to protect a woman's right to have an abortion. if the makeup of the court changes by one justice, though, it would be about five seconds before conservatives got a case challenging roe into the court, once they were sure that the ruling would be 4-5 instead of 5-4. with four supreme court justices over the age of 70, whoever becomes president is likely to be able to appoint at least one new supreme court justice. and if it is a republican president, he will appoint nominees who will definitely vote to overturn roe versus wade. and abortion will then, immediately become a criminal act at the
this is the united states supreme court. the reason states are not allowed to ban abortion right now and the federal government is not allowed to ban abortion right now is because of a 1973 supreme court ruling called roe versus wade. right now the ideological balance of the court is such that if an outright challenge to roe versus wade were heard in this court, the vote, we think, would likely be a 5-4 decision to keep roe versus wade, to protect a woman's right to have an abortion. if the...
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it shut down 25 plants in the united states and shipped the jobs overseas. and in the end, romney reportedly earned at least $15 million for the delphi deal. now romney is trying to convince workers in ohio that, you know what, he's got your back, he's all about the middle class. four new polls have come out in the last few days. and tonight, president obama has a two-point lead. romney might be having car trouble. joining us tonight here on "the ed show," i'm joined by james hoffa, president of the international brotherhood of teamsters, also with me continue, mr. cohen. mr. hoffa, if romney in his personal life the kind of president he would be? is he a threat to jobs? >> he is a threat to jobs, because he actually believes this stuff. he actually believes tax cuts for the rich would help to rebuild the economy. he actually believes we should get rid of the minimum wage and get rid of unions. he actually thinks that workers are the problem. he went to china and said, that's what we need, baseball cooley labor. he would implement this national right to work
it shut down 25 plants in the united states and shipped the jobs overseas. and in the end, romney reportedly earned at least $15 million for the delphi deal. now romney is trying to convince workers in ohio that, you know what, he's got your back, he's all about the middle class. four new polls have come out in the last few days. and tonight, president obama has a two-point lead. romney might be having car trouble. joining us tonight here on "the ed show," i'm joined by james hoffa,...
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mourdock of course is the republican nominee in the state of indiana for the united states senate. let's take a look we've got a couple guests, u.s. congressman gwen moore from wisconsin, recounted her ideal in this horrible situation and we also have msnbc star, howard fineman. congressman moore, i want to talk to you about your own feelings, attitudes and experiences that might put a light on this thing. candidate for the united states senate in indiana saying if a woman is raped and has a pregnancy she should be forced by law to have that child. if you read the republican platform it basically says criminalizes abortion in any case. go ahead. your thoughts. >> well, i could tell you as a survivor of rape, legitimate rape, whatever kind of rape you want to call it, i caution the women of america to not allow mitt romney and these senators to take over our government. they will totally eviscerate the rights of women to control their own destiny. i could tell you, rape is not rare, and you know, i differ with michael steele and others who say that they have just been inarticulate.
mourdock of course is the republican nominee in the state of indiana for the united states senate. let's take a look we've got a couple guests, u.s. congressman gwen moore from wisconsin, recounted her ideal in this horrible situation and we also have msnbc star, howard fineman. congressman moore, i want to talk to you about your own feelings, attitudes and experiences that might put a light on this thing. candidate for the united states senate in indiana saying if a woman is raped and has a...
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. >> and that would be guiding his voting in the united states senate. and cecile, what we see in the romney ad for mourdock, they're talking about exactly that. romney is saying i need him in the senate to cast that majority vote for my agenda on all these things. we have senate candidates now around the country who are running away from mourdock, republican candidates, scott brown, tommy thompson, mike pens. and specifically in the massachusetts race, i want to show a clip of what scott brown said about control of the senate. >> how important is this race to republicans recapturing control of the senate? >> for me it really doesn't matter who's in charge. >> cecile richards, does it matter who's in charge of the senate? >> well of course it matters. and of course they're running away from this because it's really showing what the danger is of having a republican-led senate. and the danger of mitt romney is he would be a rubber stamp for all the crazy legislation that we have seen passed by the house, by this tea party led congress. and if they can cont
. >> and that would be guiding his voting in the united states senate. and cecile, what we see in the romney ad for mourdock, they're talking about exactly that. romney is saying i need him in the senate to cast that majority vote for my agenda on all these things. we have senate candidates now around the country who are running away from mourdock, republican candidates, scott brown, tommy thompson, mike pens. and specifically in the massachusetts race, i want to show a clip of what scott...
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so then we would have a process dictated by the constitution of the united states. president mitt romney and vice president joe biden. together. at once. that is a totally feasible prospect as an outcome for this election. isn't this a great country? now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. have a great night. >>> it's national bologna day. it really is, and with 13 days to go, mitt romney says yes, he does want you to vote for a republican senator who thinks rape is something that god intended to happen. >> are you fired up? are you ready to go? >> the campaign enters the final stretch. >> 13 days of the race for the white house. >> if if the schedules, events and remarks are any indication. >> you'll know where the race will be won. >> we'll win iowa again. >> we're going to win colorado. >> the president will hit four states just today. >> racking up the miles on air force one. >> 5300 miles. >> we know the thing is really close. >> how close is it? >> it's all about math versus momentum. >> our campaign is gaining. >> do they know something tha
so then we would have a process dictated by the constitution of the united states. president mitt romney and vice president joe biden. together. at once. that is a totally feasible prospect as an outcome for this election. isn't this a great country? now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. have a great night. >>> it's national bologna day. it really is, and with 13 days to go, mitt romney says yes, he does want you to vote for a republican senator who...
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aside from traveling across continents because this is across the united states? >> reporter: i don't recall this president ever doing that while president, it's true. coming back from hawaii he goes out there or has gone out there for his annual christmas, new year's vacation. i believe they do that in a red eye fashion but everybody does that coming back from hawaii to the east coast and of course there's international travel as well. he's going to iowa, colorado, los angeles to tape "the jay low know show" las vegas, flies overnight to florida on the red eye, goes to virginia, then to chicago to vote early voting in chicago at his home, then to ohio on the tarmac, so it is a whirlwind two-day tour. >> mf manufacture revealing he travels to hawaii regularly. thank you so much, mike. stay with us, the day's top lines are coming up. this is america. we don't let frequent heartburn come between us and what we love. so if you're one of them people who gets heartburn and then treats day after day... block the acid with prilosec otc and don't get heartburn in the firs
aside from traveling across continents because this is across the united states? >> reporter: i don't recall this president ever doing that while president, it's true. coming back from hawaii he goes out there or has gone out there for his annual christmas, new year's vacation. i believe they do that in a red eye fashion but everybody does that coming back from hawaii to the east coast and of course there's international travel as well. he's going to iowa, colorado, los angeles to tape...
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states of america. >> okay. so in the case where he says a horrible situation of rape that it is something that god intended to happen, in addition to the life as some interpreted that if the life then is a situation that god intended then the rape is what god intended, as well. >> well, i always love this idea of what exactly god intended. when it comes from people -- >> that's the very reason people don't like to see religion in politics because it's subject to interpretation of what you or maybe richard mourdock believes is god intended or not god intended. that's why -- exactly. >> why is it when the president quotes from the bible the first murderer to justify the welfare state, how come that's religion okay to bring in politics and with morality it's not. >> i'm asking you that there are people who interpret that comment made by this senate candidate as what i just explained. >> sure. >> if this -- if your notion is that god oversees all then why try to backtrack on the rape part? i'm not defending anyone'
states of america. >> okay. so in the case where he says a horrible situation of rape that it is something that god intended to happen, in addition to the life as some interpreted that if the life then is a situation that god intended then the rape is what god intended, as well. >> well, i always love this idea of what exactly god intended. when it comes from people -- >> that's the very reason people don't like to see religion in politics because it's subject to...
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look, andrea, running for president of the united states is about earning the trust, earning the trust of the american people or the citizens of the state of ohio. governor romney has raised serious questions about whether or not he can be trusted based on what he said over the course of the last three debates completely inconsistent with what he's been saying during the republican primaries over the last year quite frankly over the last six years he's been seeking the presidency. >> if you win ohio, do you win the presidency? >> i think it's -- puts us in a good path to do that, but as chris was pointing out and mark pointed out we're working hard in every battleground state. we feel good about each of the battleground states i was in north carolina last weekend, i'm going to north carolina this weekend. we've raised actually registered hundreds of thousands of voters in the state of north carolina. early voting has begun in all of these states. early voting has been strong. i think on -- from our perspective. we have the best ground game. knowing the presidential politics we've surpa
look, andrea, running for president of the united states is about earning the trust, earning the trust of the american people or the citizens of the state of ohio. governor romney has raised serious questions about whether or not he can be trusted based on what he said over the course of the last three debates completely inconsistent with what he's been saying during the republican primaries over the last year quite frankly over the last six years he's been seeking the presidency. >> if...
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you can -- like this guy right here who i served with in the united states senate, george. and you could take a videotape of things i said 10 years ago, 12 years ago and you would say, man this is the same guy. has the same values. cares about the same people. doesn't forget where he came from. knows who he's fighting for. and you know what? i haven't finished all the work that we set out to do back in 2008. but i have fought for you the every single day that i've held this office. and with your help, i've kept the commitments that i have made. i told you we'd end the war in iraq, we did. i said we'd begin the process of ending the war in everything an, we are. i said we'd refocus on the terrorists who actually attacked us on 9/11 and we have, and a new tower rises over the new york skyline. al qaeda is on the path to defeat and osama bin laden is dead. i kept that promise. >> president obama on the stump there in iowa today, a very busy day for the president going from iowa, colorado to nevada. but the president talking about the importance of the public trust and having t
you can -- like this guy right here who i served with in the united states senate, george. and you could take a videotape of things i said 10 years ago, 12 years ago and you would say, man this is the same guy. has the same values. cares about the same people. doesn't forget where he came from. knows who he's fighting for. and you know what? i haven't finished all the work that we set out to do back in 2008. but i have fought for you the every single day that i've held this office. and with...
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a beautiful live picture of washington, the united states capital. let's get a check on the weather from bill karins. there's something swirling behind you there, my man. >> that's sandy. sandy heading for jamaica. what could be sandy and what's left of it, willie, five to six days from now could be somewhere off the east coast heading for new england. this definitely has our attention. this could end up being possibly one of the worst storms of the season going all the way up the east coast. here's what we're dealing with now. jamaica's first. it will get hit by a hurricane during the day. sandy is a strong tropical storm. the storm will cross cuba and head northward. there are tropical storm watches up for south florida right now. it looks like a glancing blow for you. definitely on friday, high waves and gusty winds. then the storm, it will be somewhere between the outer banks and bermuda. it will transition into a nor'easter storm. it gets colder the further north you go this time of year. this is where all the questions are, what is going to hap
a beautiful live picture of washington, the united states capital. let's get a check on the weather from bill karins. there's something swirling behind you there, my man. >> that's sandy. sandy heading for jamaica. what could be sandy and what's left of it, willie, five to six days from now could be somewhere off the east coast heading for new england. this definitely has our attention. this could end up being possibly one of the worst storms of the season going all the way up the east...
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written in 2004 before he ran for and won a seat in the united states senate. in a chapter entitled bush can't lose with clinton's military. he agrees with this statement by dick cheney. a commander in chief leads the military built by those who came before him. there is little that he or his defense secretary can do to improve the force that they have to deploy. it is all the work of previous administrations. he points out that bush went to war in afghanistan nine months after taking office. the military took control of a country that the soviet union couldn't control and the british failed to subdue and the military did that in two weeks. it was not the bush/cheney military that let the success slip away. the military that the bush/cheney administration deployed with complete confidence in afghanistan and later in iraq was bill clinton's military much the same military that the bush/cheney campaign chose to lie about every day of our last peace time presidential campaign. candidate bush repeatedly said that our military was at its lowest state of readiness si
written in 2004 before he ran for and won a seat in the united states senate. in a chapter entitled bush can't lose with clinton's military. he agrees with this statement by dick cheney. a commander in chief leads the military built by those who came before him. there is little that he or his defense secretary can do to improve the force that they have to deploy. it is all the work of previous administrations. he points out that bush went to war in afghanistan nine months after taking office....
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and will remind the world why the united states of america is the greatest nation on earth. >> in the spotlight tonight, the new, smaller battle ground map with just two weeks until election day, the new map finds the race narrowing down to just seven states. colorado, florida, iowa, new hampshire, iowa, virginia, wisconsin. nevada is leaning towards president obama, while north carolina is leaning towards romney. the washington host that's the two tied. the reuters poll has them tied and it also projects that president obama will virginia, ohio wnd win the presidency. krystal, paul ryan's not too practiced about campaigning in more than one state. his whole life he's had to say hello wisconsin. didn't it seem like he was trying to convince himself? >> it seemed a little odd like he was working himself up. honestly, i've been talking to a number of moderate republicans, traditional north eastern moderate rockefeller republicans who are uncomfortable with paul ryan. who feel he's not ready to be commander in chief and feel his budget is too far to the right, too extreme and not what th
and will remind the world why the united states of america is the greatest nation on earth. >> in the spotlight tonight, the new, smaller battle ground map with just two weeks until election day, the new map finds the race narrowing down to just seven states. colorado, florida, iowa, new hampshire, iowa, virginia, wisconsin. nevada is leaning towards president obama, while north carolina is leaning towards romney. the washington host that's the two tied. the reuters poll has them tied and...